Southwest Airlines (LUV) Retained Earnings (2009 - 2026)

Southwest Airlines (LUV) has reported Retained Earnings for 18 consecutive years, with $16.7 billion the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.

• For the quarter ending Q2 2026, Retained Earnings rose 2.92% year-over-year to $16.7 billion; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 stood at $16.7 billion (up 2.92% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $16.4 billion, changed 0.34% from the prior year.
• Retained Earnings advanced to $16.7 billion in Q2 2026 per LUV's latest filing, from $16.5 billion in the prior quarter.
• Across five years, Retained Earnings topped out at $16.7 billion in Q2 2026 and bottomed at $15.6 billion in Q1 2022.
• Historically, Retained Earnings has averaged $16.3 billion across 5 years, with a median of $16.3 billion in 2022.
• The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2024: Retained Earnings gained 6.89% in 2022, then dropped 2.88% in 2024.
• Over 5 years, Retained Earnings stood at $16.3 billion in 2022, then increased by 0.22% to $16.3 billion in 2023, then climbed by 0.21% to $16.3 billion in 2024, then gained by 0.34% to $16.4 billion in 2025, then advanced by 1.73% to $16.7 billion in 2026.
• According to Business Quant data, Retained Earnings over the past three periods registered $16.7 billion, $16.5 billion, and $16.4 billion for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.